Cottonwood Community Church

Begin, Grow and Mature in Christ 
These discussion sheets are provided to help a Home Group to focus on the key points of and supplement the booklets published by the Great Commission Northwest.

        Begin in Christ - Get grounded in the basics of Christianity or get equipped to be able to share the basics of     
                                 Christianity with others!  (4 Parts) 
        Grow in Christ - Get grounded in basic practices and commitments that will help you live devoted to Christ. 
                                 (4 Parts)
        Mature in Christ - Get grounded in principles needed to live the Great Commission Life. (4 Parts)

The Core
It's what's burning on the inside.  "Deep in the heart of every person, at the core of every individual, is the thing which makes them tick.  It is their core beliefs-their central, guiding convictions, principles and perspectives that make them who they are." This series explores the Core Values of Cottonwood Community Church and our association, Great Commission Churches.
         1.  The Grace of God (3 parts)
         2.  Commitment to God & His Word (3 Parts)
         3.  All Nations Reached with the Gospel/The Great Commission (4 parts)
         4.  The Church (4 parts)
         5.  Church Leadership
         6.  Oneness/Love & Unity
         7. Raising Godly Families
         8.  Every Member a Minister
(For a copy of "The GCC Core Values" paper click here.  "The Core" booklets are also available upon request from the Cottonwood office.)

Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts 
Contact the church office to check our a DVD.
Discussion Guide

"Extreme Make-Over: Life Edition" 
A six-part series that covers six different areas of life.  Based on a sermon series from Fall 2008 and remains a great topical series for any Home Group.  Listening to the corresponding sermons will enhance this discussion series, but is not necessary for discussions to remain relevant!

       ~ Part One: Retool your Schedule
       ~ Part Two: Retool your Finances
       ~ Part Three: Retool your Emotions
       ~ Part Four: Retool your Friendships
       ~ Part Five: Retool your Marriage
       ~ Part Six: Retool your Eternity

In the Dust of the Rabbi
A Part of Ray Vander Laan's Faith Lesson series.  Filmed on location, discover how to follow Jesus as you actually go to Galilee in Israel where Jesus called His first disciples to follow Him.  Then on to Priene & Didyman in Turkey where the disciples learned what it meant to follow the Rabbi.
(Contact the office to check out the DVD.)
Discussion Guide

The New Testament Resolution
A sixteen week Bible reading plan that takes your Home Group through the entire New Testament.  Each discussion comes from one of the previous week's reading.  Suggested weekly memory verses are also included. 
Daily Reading Bookmark and Discussion Guide

Solomon 7 Secrets 
Contact the church office for materials (books, budgets and worksheets) & to check out a DVD.
Discussion Guide

Links To Additional Home Group Resources
Evergreen Community Church - Small Group Tool Box
Summitview Community Church - Small Group Resources
The Truth Project